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Public Safety Alerts

AMBER Alert

Child Abduction Emergency 01-01-2025 17:52 for California areas
Effective:
Expires: January 1, 2025 - 7:52pm
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Sender: CA California Highway Patrol
Areas: Los Angeles County CA, Orange County CA, Ventura County CA

AMBER Alert

Child Abduction Emergency 01-01-2025 16:19 for California areas
Effective:
Expires: January 1, 2025 - 6:19pm
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Sender: 200230,California Highway Patrol,CA California Highway Patrol
Areas: Los Angeles County CA, Orange County CA, Ventura County CA

AMBER Alert

Child Abduction Emergency 01-01-2025 16:14 for California areas

AN AMBER ALERT IS BEING ISSUED BY THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL ON BEHALF OF THE INGLEWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT. ON JANUARY 1, 2025, AT 12:30 PM, NEVAEH HOLDEN WAS ABDUCTED FROM INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA. NEVAEH HOLDEN IS A 14 YEAR OLD BLACK FEMALE, 5... more

Effective: January 1, 2025 - 4:14pm
Expires: January 1, 2025 - 6:14pm
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Sender: 200230,California Highway Patrol,CA California Highway Patrol
Areas: Los Angeles County CA, Orange County CA, Ventura County CA
Headline: High Surf Advisory issued January 5 at 1:50AM PST until January 5 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Description: * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet with dangerous rip currents. Very minor nuisance flooding of normally dry sandy beach areas is possible. * WHERE...Ventura County Beaches. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...There is an... more
Effective: Sunday, January 5, 2025 - 01:50
Expires: Sunday, January 5, 2025 - 15:45
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Sender: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Headline: High Wind Watch issued January 4 at 8:41PM PST until January 9 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Description: * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, northeast winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area. *... more
Effective: Saturday, January 4, 2025 - 20:41
Expires: Sunday, January 5, 2025 - 08:45
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Headline: Wind Advisory issued January 4 at 8:41PM PST until January 5 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Description: * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north to northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, north to northeast winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 80 mph possible. * WHERE...Santa Susana Mountains and Southern... more
Effective: Saturday, January 4, 2025 - 20:41
Expires: Sunday, January 5, 2025 - 08:45
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Headline: Wind Advisory issued January 4 at 8:41PM PST until January 5 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Description: * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north to northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, north to northeast winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Southeastern Ventura County Valleys... more
Effective: Saturday, January 4, 2025 - 20:41
Expires: Sunday, January 5, 2025 - 08:45
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Headline: Wind Advisory issued January 4 at 8:41PM PST until January 5 at 6:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Description: * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast, Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range, and Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range. * WHEN...Until 6 AM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will... more
Effective: Saturday, January 4, 2025 - 20:41
Expires: Sunday, January 5, 2025 - 06:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA